texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 61-39

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hardin County. 277 reports, median depth 132 ft.

277Reports
132 ftMedian depth
42 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 61-39

Logged in state well grid 61-39, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftRed Clay 75, Top Soil 39, Clay 29, Brown Clay 14, Limestone Gravel 15, Gray Clay 12
25–50 ftGray Clay 15, Red Sand 13, Shale 11, White Sand 10, Red Clay 7, Small Sand 6
50–100 ftWhite Sand 36, Gray Clay 20, Sand 13, Fine Sand 11, Blue Shale 11, Medium Sand 7
100–200 ftMedium Sand 17, White Sand 15, Clay 11, Sand 10, Gray Clay 8, Coarse Sand 7
200–300 ftMedium Sand 10, Blue Shale 5, Gray Sand 3, Blue Clay 4, Sand 4, Gray Clay 2
300–500 ftWhite Sand 21, Blue Shale 22, Clay 5, Sand 4, Blue Clay 2, Gray Sand 1
500–1000 ftSand 2, Clay 2, White Sand 2, Silty Clay 1, Sandy Clay 1, Clay With Sand Breaks 1
1000–5000 ftClay 1, Sand 1, Clay With Sand Seams 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 61-39, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Dale's Water Wells55147152011–2026
Bellenger Water Well Service53150402008–2025
APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.34182001–2012
B & L Water Well Service,Inc.22184852004–2019
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.21302004–2020
ATKINS-BENHAM INC. ENVIRONMENTAL DIV.21122002
Bellenger Water Well11265752003–2007
ATKINS/BENHAM INC. ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION8142002
Guichard Operating Company7100802003–2008
J & S Water Wells - David Northrup6180802011
Atkins Americas Co. Environmental Division42003
W.M. Jones water well3180152022–2023
jones water well3480202014–2018
Paskell Water Well25002021–2024
Guichard23608002023
kenneth holmes well drilling2330302019–2020
Total Support Services21002006
Atkins Americas Inc. Environmental Div.22003
B.J Water Well Drilling14402024
paskell waterwell ser.12982018
Layne Christensen11,1509002015
B.J.'s Water Well13702014
BJ's Water Well Drilling12013
Keithville Well Drilling1140602013
Jones Pump & Well Service1410252005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic11140.1%250
Monitor5720.6%20
Rig Supply4616.6%140
Environmental Soil Boring3713.4%12
Irrigation134.7%180
Stock41.4%120
Industrial31.1%265
Other20.7%240
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1389622
2010s9418048
2020s4514744

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 61-39. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
39538420151,150111900Public Supply
20032020045806060Domestic
41255920155356530Domestic
54761020205307525Domestic
21135320085108540Domestic
21004320095108730Domestic
47905720185078535Domestic
681261202450076Domestic
65298220235008040Domestic
37302720144986230Domestic

Every figure here comes from a report a licensed driller filed on the day the work ended — sometimes decades ago. It describes what was found then, not what a well yields today, and it is not a statement that any well is sound, potable or still in use.

Drilling a well near grid 61-39?

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This grid falls in Hardin County.

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